comstock
/kɒmstoʊk/Definitions
1. noun
A former U.S. politician who advocated for prohibition, or a person or thing that is associated with or reminiscent of Anthony Comstock.
“The comstock laws were enacted in the late 19th century to prohibit the sale of obscene materials.”
2. noun
A container or packaging, especially one used for liquids or powders.
“The comstock had to be carefully cleaned before filling it with the new batch of ingredients.”
3. verb
To fill or pack something, especially a container, tightly and compactly.
“The workers comstocked the barrels with fresh produce before shipping them out.”